Türkiye has received an exemption from the United States for "Gazprombank" in relation to payments for Russian gas, the NTV channel reported citing a statement by Türkiye's Minister of Energy, Alparslan Bayraktar. It is noted that this issue was previously discussed with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his visit to Türkiye.
Türkiye imports around 30 bcm of gas annually from Russia via two pipelines across the Black Sea: the Blue Stream (capacity of 16 bcm per year) and the TurkStream (15.75 bcm).
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At a meeting in Istanbul, the board of directors of SOCAR Türkiye discussed the company’s goals and projects for the upcoming year, SOCAR Türkiye reported.
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As of January-November 2024, Azerbaijan’s electricity production totaled 23.55 billion kWh, by 2.2% lower than in the same period last year.
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From January to November 2024, Azerbaijan exported 1.745 billion kWh of electricity worth $93.9 million, the monthly report of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan. This is by $285.4 million (75.2%) less than in the same period last year and 2.178 billion kWh (55.5%) less in volume. Electricity exports during the reporting period accounted for 0.39% of Azerbaijan’s total exports and 3.04% of non-oil sector exports.
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The Hungarian authorities are in contact with Moscow and Kyiv to maintain the possibility of Russian gas transit through Ukrainian territory after 2024, Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán stated.
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